VP Jalloh To Strengthen Diaspora Investment In National Development …Leads Landmark Push to Unite Diaspora Capital, Investment and National Development By Ibrahim Alusine Kamara (Kamalo) Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, is set to headline the inaugural Sierra Leone Diaspora Week in London, a groundbreaking four-day event that aims to strengthen ties between Sierra Leone…
Yankuba Askia Bio Transforms Freetown Port To West Africa’s Gateway By: Nelson Adebayo Johnson, Media Consultant The Queen Elizabeth II Quay is no longer a story of delays and losses. Under Director General Yankuba Askia Bio, the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority has become a model of reform, turning Freetown Port into one of…
Orange-SL & Tacugama Plant 5,000 Trees at National Park By Foday Moriba Conteh As part of activities marking World Environment Day 2026, Orange Sierra Leone, in partnership with Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary, on Friday, June 5, 2026, undertook a major tree-planting exercise at the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary, planting 5,000 trees across six acres of degraded forest…
By Aruna Patrick Kamara The Friends of Transit Organization on Friday, 22nd May 2026, presented a cheque of NLe20,000 to the Love of Christ Foundation Rehabilitation Centre during a ceremony held at the Ministry of Information and Civic Education Conference Room in Freetown. The donation was aimed at supporting the rehabilitation and reintegration of vulnerable…
Dr. Owizz Instills Tree Planting Culture In Colligiate School Students On Monday, 1st June 2026, the West African Collegiate Methodist School (WACMS) became a vibrant hub of environmental action as students, staff, and distinguished guests gathered to plant trees on the school grounds. The event, organized by Media Initiatives for Climate Change and the Environment…
A Crisis Not Of Sierra Leone’s Making By Mabel Kabba The rainy season used to follow a rhythm that farmers in Sierra Leone could set their watches by. Plant in May. Harvest in October. But that rhythm has broken and for millions of ordinary Sierra Leoneans, the consequences are no longer abstract. From the flooded…
Court Reporters Association Adopts New Constitution The Sierra Leone Court Reporters Association (SLCRA) has adopted a new Constitution and appointed an interim executive committee during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Saturday, 30 May 2026, in Makeni, Northern Sierra Leone. The meeting, held under the theme: “Professional Court Reporting: A Pillar for Accountability in…
By Alima Kargbo Stakeholders from the health sector, civil society organizations, youth groups, and development partners have renewed calls for the effective implementation of Sierra Leone’s Tobacco and Nicotine Control Act 2022 during the commemoration of World No Tobacco Day 2026. The Stakeholders’ Engagement Forum, held at the Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel in Freetown,…
Ambassador John Azunah Recounts Achievements Of ECOWAS The ECOWAS Country Representative in Sierra Leone, Ambassador John Azunah, has highlighted the remarkable achievements recorded by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) over the past 51 years, describing the regional bloc as one of Africa’s most enduring and impactful institutions for integration, development, peace, and…
28th May, 2026 “This facility belongs to the community. If we take care of it today, it will continue to save lives tomorrow.” These were the powerful words of the MD/CEO of UBA Sierra Leone, Mohamed Alhajie Samoura, as he addressed the audience during the inauguration of the York Community Health Centre – Maternity Section….
